- FRANCE 24

21/09/2010 - GAZA STRIP

UN criticises Israel, Hamas for inadequate war crimes probes

In a statement released Tuesday, an independent UN committee criticised both Israel and Hamas for failing to carry out credible probes into the claims of war crimes having been committed on both sides during Israel's offensive on Gaza in late 2008.

10/08/2010 - THE DEBATE

Gaza flotilla: Battle of the probes (part 2)

Gaza Flotilla Inquiry

10/08/2010 - THE DEBATE

Gaza flotilla: Battle of the probes

Gaza Flotilla Inquiry

06/07/2010 - ISRAEL

Soldier to face manslaughter charges over Gaza civilian killings

The Israeli military will for the first time prosecute a soldier for killing civilians during the Operation Cast Lead assault on Gaza. Manslaughter charges will be brought against a sniper who allegedly shot two Palestinian women waving white flags.

18/06/2010 - REPORTERS

The Gaza blockade: a daily struggle

For the inhabitants of Gaza, the blockade by Israel makes life a daily fight for survival. Power cuts, exorbitant prices for basic commodities and a near-total reliance on international food aid...our reporters in the field bring you their day-to-day struggle to make ends meet.

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15/06/2010 - WEBNEWS

Flotilla activist posts video of Gaza's assault online

A Brazilian activist has posted a video online filmed during the raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla; Web users up in arms over the constant humming sound made by vuvuzelas; and a new satirical video attacking the petrol giant BP is circulating on the web.

14/06/2010 - ISRAEL

Inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid to include two foreign observers

Israel has announced that two foreign observers will be included in an "independent public commission" to investigate the May 31 raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, in which nine Turkish activists were killed.

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07/06/2010 - WEBNEWS

Flotilla parody causes a stir

A satire of Israel’s attack on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla causes an online controversy, the web is mobilised for upcoming republican primaries in California, and world champion freediver Guillaume Néry takes on the world’s deepest blue hole.

07/06/2010 - French Press Review

US Embassy better than French institutions at identifying young leaders of tomorrow

Le Monde’s website reveals an embarrassing fact for the French: by far the most detailed database on young movers and shakers in the Paris suburbs has been compiled…by the US Embassy. We take a look at the details. Also in the pages of Libération, celebrity philosopher Bernard Henri-Lévy defends Israel with the paper’s editor Laurent Joffrin replying to the criticisms of “BHL”. These and other articles in today’s French press review: MONDAY, 7th JUNE 2010

05/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 4th (part 2)

What to do about Gaza, why Japan never seems to hang on its premiers for long, and Franco-African relations, redefined (sort of). Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Eric Pfanner of the International Herald Tribune, Laura Dagg of the European affairs news website touteleurope.fr, Radio France International's Billie OKADAMERI and Le Figaro foreign editor Pierre ROUSSELIN.